Cradle Mountain weather

Cradle Mountain Weather Forecast

Central Highlands (Tasmania) · Australia
Issued: 9 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Fri night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
700
700
700
650
650
650
750
7950
600
600
8700
3250
1650
600
km/h
65
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
45
W
80
W
75
W
70
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
70
NW
80
W
75
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
 mm
0.2
12
0.1
0.6
max °C
-6
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
3
5
5
4
7
10
8
3
1
min °C
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
4
4
3
4
9
5
2
-5
 chill °C
-18
-14
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-7
-4
-4
-5
-2
4
-3
-7
-16
Freezing level m
750
1000
1150
1200
1250
1400
3200
3100
3000
2900
3700
3550
3300
2650
3000
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-2-2-2-10255461073-2-122244488889101272
Sunrise
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:09
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08

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Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cradle Mountain is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Fri night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cradle Mountain at the specific elevation of 1545 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cradle Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
MountRead
38 km SW
1120m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
SheffieldSchoolFarm
45 km NE
294m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
64 km ESE
1042m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
DevonportAirport
70 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
71 km SSE
666m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
Burnie Ntc Aws
71 km N
0m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
StrahanAerodrome
76 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
79 km NW
12m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
79 km SSE
616m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
CapeSorell
86 km SSW
20m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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